Acquisition History / Meta / Zurich Eye

Meta Acquires Zurich Eye

Announced November 2016

MetaComputer vision / SLAM2016

What happened

Zurich Eye, an ETH Zurich spinout, developed visual-inertial tracking (SLAM) technology, folded into Oculus VR.

Acquirer
Meta
Target
Zurich Eye
Announced
November 2016
Price
Undisclosed
Industry
Computer vision / SLAM

By the numbers

Meta's acquisition history
67th of 109 tracked deals
Disclosed prices
26 of 109 Meta deals
Meta's average disclosed price
$933.3M
Meta's largest disclosed deal
WhatsApp ($19B)
Tracked acquisitions in 2016
106 across all acquirers
Meta in Computer vision / SLAM
1 acquisition

Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition

When did Meta acquire Zurich Eye?

Meta acquired Zurich Eye on November 2016. This was Meta's 67th publicly tracked acquisition out of 109 we have on record.

How much did Meta pay for Zurich Eye?

The price Meta paid for Zurich Eye was not publicly disclosed. Only 26 of Meta's 109 tracked acquisitions have a disclosed price.

What does Zurich Eye do?

Zurich Eye, an ETH Zurich spinout, developed visual-inertial tracking (SLAM) technology, folded into Oculus VR.

What other Computer vision / SLAM companies has Meta acquired?

Zurich Eye is Meta's only publicly tracked acquisition in Computer vision / SLAM so far.

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